A small bowel obstruction causes waste matter and gases to build up. It can also interfere with the absorption of nutrients and fluids. Without treatment, the blocked parts of the intestine can ...

On July 13, the LA County medical examiner’s office reported that Lisa Marie Presley, singer-songwriter and child of Elvis Presley, died of a small bowel obstruction caused by scar tissue that ...

Also known as an intestinal obstruction, a bowel obstruction is a condition in ... though it can also be diagnosed if the patient strains during bowel movements or if they pass small, hard, or dry ...

Small bowel obstruction is a surgical emergency caused by mechanical blockage of the bowel, doctors Michael A. Schick, Sarang Kashyap and Marcelle Meseeha previously wrote, per the National Center ...